You know how there’s no such thing as too much support for local acts? Well these two Melbourne locals are well deserving of your support. After dropping critically acclaimed EP’s last year “ 269 more words

Still struggling from not eating chocolate and despite my sister’s best efforts to make me make something chocolatey I resisted! Had a hankering today for something sweet (nothing different there then!) and thought of making these muffins. 194 more words

Ah, St. Patrick gets all the love in March, but there’s another UK saint who deserves remembering, and that’s St. David. His feast day is March 1 (oops), and among other things, he’s known for urging his flock to “do ye the little things in life.” Not a bad sentiment. 941 more words

This is probably the easiest, quickest but most liked dessert recipe in my repertoire. If you don’t try it, you’re definitely missing out!

300g ginger nuts, a large knob of salted butter, a can of condensed caramel, 3 or 4 bananas, a splash of lemon juice and chocolate curls/smashed up Scottish Tablet to decorate, and you’ve got a very indulgent and very tasty dessert. 202 more words

So I had left over buttercream from the other day ad decided the only way to use it was to make another cake! I made a super adorable white cake full of pink sprinkles and filled with a light whipped cream. 127 more words

This recipe could also be called “all-in-one-weekly-calories-allowance” pie, or “Early-onset-diabetes-in-one-slice” pie. Yep, you’ve got it: if you’re on a diet, walk away now, or go and read this: https://aghowker.wordpress.com/2014/07/11/healthy-salads/ instead, because a light recipe this is not. 1,189 more words